Morris tribune., 1887-12-14
Christmas is coming.

The town well Is being sunk at III
Engine house.
The Sun promises a boom edition
for tomorrow.
The fire in the Manitoba's coal bli
is still burning.
Are we to have toboggan sllo'
this winter?
Pinafore was given by local taieh
at Herman last evening.
Our new stock of stationery is eN
ceptionally fine. Call and look Il
over.
The s, S. convention has not beel
as largely attended as it should have
been.
Mr.. Spur & Co. have a new ano
impro ed wheat cleaner.at their ware
house.
Wolff & Thoele Bros. have difficulty
in getting wood enough to supply
their customers.
The village of Morris wants more
manufacturing enterprises located
within her borders.
The gladden. Comedy Company has
disbanded. The members are no"
walking home.
The ladies held Missionary
meeting at the home of Mrs. Il. j,
Jones last Friday afternoon.
The business man who has learned
to advertise has acquired one OF the
principal elements of success.
In nearly every store in town You
will find "a line display of goods es-
pecially adapted for the holida trade.
Miss Allie Harris celebrated her
sixth birthday last Thursday by en-
tertaining COM any of her young
friends.
There is "A clerk in town " ho never
attends IL funeral because his naoltu1I
smiIe Is so fixed that he c'uldn' I''N
sSrry if he tried.
Business men will soon be busy
with the annual invoice, and goods
etc. will he carefully examined aud
put on the list.
For diversified farming Stevens
county cant be beat. Ii you are look
ing for a new home in the West, here
ia the pIace YOU want.
The great need of Stevens county is
a greater number of farmers. Adver-
tise the county's advantages and the
farmers will surely come.
-ilose who are interesting them
selves in preventing the jumping OF
tree claims will meet in Gracevilie
two weeks from yesterday.
The crank who says "I'll never
spend another winter in this climate"
has again appeared. A lit later
than usual, it's true, but he is here.
The stage in Agency Hall is being
changed to the opposite end OF the
Hall from it's past location and the
hall will be better fitted for opera
purposes.
Ifany steps are to be taken toward
forming a toboggan club here this
winter, it is time they were begun,
for otherwise, the probabilities are
that no slide will be constructed.
The crew at work rebuilding the
Manitoba's coal shed last week was
A remarkable one in one respect at
least. There were nine men, repre-
senting nine different nationalities.
Henr, Hutchins has moved his Of
fee 10 tile E.gan hotel building. lie
is now on the tnain business street
and Ia a first class 'GGation, Notice
his removal announcement in another
column.
Tne brother, widow and cillldreh u
the late Henry Eoss wish to sxtena
their thanks for ti,t naay .;tfofs and
attentions bestowed y nei@hbofs a
friends at the lime Of Their lad
Bereavement.
In answer to All examination que :
ton in physiology All api licaii Tor a
teaeiter's certificate wrot' ,-tFiie at
domeu eoi,t4i,.s lie ,owel~, N which
there are five: A =. |. g. and ., an|
someti.n3s w. AL T."
Henry Hutchins is giving Careful
and particular attention to re u estate
work lately and mas II large nHm'ei
of exceedingly cil ',ce stF5til5 on MS
fist. Give hin All Opportunity T.
show what lie has to offer.
For one man entertainments, u
Paul Smiths are good, but his prices
are too high. Unless the price Of hi
visits are reduced it is not likely thai
any Morris organization will ever in
wife him to COME here again.
Res. r. McClary will preach Ill tin
Methodist church next saturda,
evening at 7:40 and Sunday morning
at 1920. After the sermon Sunda,
morning, the sacrament OF the Lord
supper will bc administered.
A meeting Of che citizens of MorrI
was called at the Engine house TO
last Friday afternoon to devise SOM
means for seeari ~ more ample fir
protectiog for Ire village, Owing t